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  County Councils of Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A County Council, or Landsting, is an elected assembly of a County in Sweden.
The County Council is a political entity, appointed by the county electorate and typically its main responsibilities lie within the public health care system.
In each County there are also several smaller entities for the local government and administration that constitute municipal self government, which are independent of the County Councils.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/County_Councils_of_Sweden   (299 words)

  
 se-n   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Halland County, or Hallands län, is a County or län on the western coast of Sweden.
The main aim of the County Administrative Board is to fulfil the goals set in national politics by the Parliament and the Government, to coordinate the interests and promote the development of the county, to establish regional goals and safeguard the due process of law in the handling of each case.
The County of Halland inherited its coat of arms from the province of Hallandia.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /SE-N.html   (227 words)

  
 Hallandia biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Hallandia (Halland) is a historical Province (landskap) on the western coast of Sweden.
The population is 287,558, of which 272,142 lives in Halland County, 13,363 in Västra Götaland County and 2,053 in Skåne County.
Halland became a Swedish possession in 1645 by the Treaty of Brömsebro.
hallandia.biography.ms   (315 words)

  
 Articles - Halland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
However, the province of Halland is virtually coextensive with Halland County, though parts of the province belong to Västra Götaland County and Skåne County.
Halland was granted its arms at the time of the funural of Charles X Gustav of Sweden in 1660.
In northern Halland a variation of the Götaland dialect is spoken and in the south the spoken language is a variation of the Southern Swedish dialect, formerly East Danish.
www.gaple.com /articles/Halland   (562 words)

  
 Halland County Links
Halland County Council - Information about health care for locals and visitors, cultural and environmental issues and facts about the political organization.
Halland County A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
Halland County A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
www.welcome-2-europe.com /Sweden_Halland_County.html   (1423 words)

  
 Landstinget Halland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Halland County Council provides everyone living in or visiting Halland County with excellent health, medical and dental care.
In addition to the County Council’s own healthcare centers and national dental service clinics, there are a variety of private clinics and healthcare centers that have entered into care agreements with the Council.
The County Council serves the six municipalities comprising the county – Laholm, Halmstad, Hylte, Falkenberg, Varberg and Kungsbacka.
www.lthalland.se /extra/page?module_instance=4&version=print   (218 words)

  
 Hallandia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Hallandia, or Halland, is a traditional province or landskap on the western coast of Sweden.
The County of Halland has virtually the same boundaries as the province of Hallandia.
Halland became a Swedish province for a period of 30 years in 1645 by the Treaty of Brömsebro, and permanently from 1658 by the Treaty of Roskilde.
www.theezine.net /h/hallandia.html   (233 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The county of Halland consists of the six municipalities of Kungsbacka, Varberg, Falkenberg, Hylte, Halmstad and Laholm with a joint population of 275,000.
Halmstad is the county town and headquarters of the county administrative board and county council.
The aim is to create clearer regional representation for the county, to work with all-embracing county tasks such as development and growth, infrastructure and public transport, environmental issues, culture, international issues and municipal monitoring of interests.
www.halmstad.se /prod/halmstad/naringsliv/dalis2.nsf/vyPublicerade/64B38CA9A09336A4C1256DB0004C1DF4?OpenDocument   (821 words)

  
 Hallandia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Hallandia (''Halland'') is a historical Provinces of SwedenProvince (''landskap'') on the western coast of Sweden.
The province of Hallandia is virtually fitted with in Halland County, though parts of the province belongs to Västra Götaland County and Skåne County.
Historically the province of Hallandia belonged to the DenmarkDanish Crown, as a part of Terra Scania, together with provinces Scania and Blechingia, which made up the eastern part of the Danish kingdom.
www.infothis.com /find/Hallandia   (323 words)

  
 Halland county council extends and broadens its co-operation with TietoEnator
Halland county council extends its contract with TietoEnator concerning the salary and PA system PS Respons.
Halland county council has extended the contract for PS Respons for four years with an option of a further three years.
The county council will, at the same time, take radical steps to review its PA processes and make them more effective by applying new working methods in a number of areas.
www.tietoenator.com /?path=1,96,135,6206   (514 words)

  
 The Grimeton Radio Station - National Heritage Board   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Grimeton radio station in Halland County, Sweden was erected in 1922-24 as a link in the worldwide network of broadcast transmitters.
With an aerial system of six impressive steel towers and an Alexanderson alternator, the transmitter symbolizes a crucial step in the evolution of modern wireless communications and is the only one of its kind still in operation.
County Museum of Halland – +046 340 828 30.
www.raa.se /varveng/grimetone.asp   (409 words)

  
 McDonough County, Illinois, David C. Davidson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
DAVIDSON, David C., a well-known and substantial farmer of Bethel Township, McDonough County, Ill., was born in Halland County, near Halmstead, Sweden, May 15, 1848, a son of Christopher and Hannah (Anderson) Davidson, both natives of Sweden.
Davidson was united in marriage with Nettie C. Allison, who was also a native of Halland County, Sweden, where she was educated.
Fraternally, he is affiliated with the I. of P., D. and B. By industry, perseverance and frugality, the subject of this sketch has accumulated a handsome competency, and is regarded as one of the most substantial farmers and useful citizens of Bethel Township.
www.macomb.com /~ilmcdono/Biographies/morgan_biosDCDavidson.html   (442 words)

  
 Peter´s Web World ... Of Genealogy! - The Kindblade Family.
I.1) SVEN SVENSSON KINDBLAD in Kåphult, Knäreds Parish, Hallands County, Sweden.
On November 23, 1894, he was married to Miss ELLA F. SACKETT(born February 1875 in Iowa; According to the census of Iowa, Ringgold county 1900 her father was born in Illinois, her mother in Ohio.), in Ringgold County, Iowa.
The sixth child, a son and named Samuel Henry, was born in the city of New York, October 19, 1847, and was taken to Glastonbury, Connecticut with the family in 1848 and thence to Iowa in 1852.
genealogy.pww4u2.com /kindblade.html   (4758 words)

  
 The cultural landscape of southern Halland, Sweden
Halland is situated in the south-western part Sweden and it is a cultural and geographical unit, which for a long time belonged to Denmark, but it is a part of Sweden since 1645.
In the western part of the county urbanization and changes towards large-scale agriculture are the main threats to historic cultural landscapes, while the eastern parts are endangered by modern forestry and ceasing agriculture management.
An important aim of the physical path is to mediate the different layers, both prehistoric and historic, which can be seen in the landscape.
www.pcl-eu.de /partners/halland/index.php   (390 words)

  
 Halland County Administration Board
The most important task of the County Administration Board has been to further the development of the county on the terms of the inhabitants, based on the mission assigned to us by the government and the parliament elected by the people of Sweden.
furthering the development of the county, setting regional goals and ensuring legal security in every case.
The County Administration Board has duties in spheres such as the cultural heritage, regional economy, and business development, planning, stewardship of natural resources, nature conservation and environmental protection.
www.pcl-eu.de /partners/halland/board.php   (122 words)

  
 West Sweden, West Gotaland, unofficial flag (Sweden)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Flagmaster No. 081 reports that this flag was "recently adopted for the region of West Sweden", encompassing the counties (län) of Halland, Älvsborg, Skaraborg, Värmland and Gothenburg and Bohus.
This West Sweden region is an initiative organized by commercial interests, with municipal participation.
The flag recently adopted by the region of West Sweden (formed by Halland, Älvsborg, Skaraborg, Värmland, and Gothenburg and Bohus).
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/se-wswed.html   (185 words)

  
 Halland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Halland is the name of a geographical region in Sweden which can refer to:
Hallandia, or Halland - a historical Province of Sweden and before a Provinces of Denmark
Halland County, or Hallands län - a current County of Sweden
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/H/Halland.htm   (119 words)

  
 Everybody's Kitchen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Nearly a third of them have happened in the county of Halland.
Most infections are from beef, unpasteurized milk and vegetables, says Anders Lindberg, doctor of disease control in the county of Halland.
An investigation is just now being prepared of an animal stock in Halland county, which one of the infected people have been in contact with.
www.saltspring.com /ekv/cetext.html   (877 words)

  
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The County Museum of Halland consists of two departments; the Museums in Varberg and Halmstad together with Environmental Culture Conservation Unit.
The museums collect and exhibit objects and documents from the County of Halland while the Environmental Culture Conservation Unit is responsible for, amongst other things, archeaological excavations and giving advice on the renovation of older buildings.
The Museums reception has a shop where one can purchase litterature on Halland, a pattern for Bocksten"s Man"s clothes, copies of exhibited items and much more.
www.lansmuseet.varberg.se /page_look.asp?sidnr=36   (496 words)

  
 Sweden : Government . Stockholm County . ×stergötland County . Halland County . Gävleborg County . Dalarna ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
+ The main task of the County Council is to ensure that the inhabitants have
Includes a map showing the location of the county.
+ Boarding schools run by organizations or county councils, offering education in a wide range of subjects to adults.
www.ask247.info /Regional|8|Europe|2|Sweden   (1068 words)

  
 TietoEnator signs outsourcing deal with Swedish Halland County Council
The Halland County Council in western Sweden has after extensive evaluations chosen TietoEnator as the future provider of processing and consulting services for the County Council.
According to the IT strategy of the County Council, all IT-processing and consulting activities will, over time, gradually be transferred to external vendors.
The Group’s services are based on a combination of deep industry-specific expertise and latest information technology.
www.tietoenator.com /?path=1,96,135,6221   (274 words)

  
 PETER ARON GUDMUNDSSON
February 21, 1857 in Småöja, Södra Unnaryd, Halland County (Småland), Sweden, d.
Peter and Eva emigrated to the US in 1888 and changed their last name to Goodmanson.
At the time of their emigration they were registered in the village of Almesjö Lilla, Södra Unnaryd, County of Halland (Småland).
www.hubinet.com /familyweb/gudmundsson.htm   (192 words)

  
 > Regional> Europe> Sweden> Halland County
Regional> Europe> Sweden> Halland County at Wizzle links">
Halland County Council - - Information about health care for locals and visitors, cultural and environmental issues and facts about the political organization.
Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
www.wizzle.co.uk /dir/Regional/Europe/Sweden/Halland_County   (51 words)

  
 SE- SWEDISH WORKING LIFE FUND - HALLAND COUNTY --   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Abstract: During the period 1990-1995 approximately 25 000 work place programmes were carried out with financial contribution from the Swedish Working Life Fund (ALF).
The aim of the programmes was to develop labour organisations, to increase competence, to improve work environment, and to make rehabilitation attempts within working life.
This dataset includes all projects applying for grants where the work place is situated within Halland county and contains all information available in the administrative system of the Swedish Working Life Fund, System ALF.
www.ssd.gu.se /kid/swe/ssd0533.html   (111 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional:Europe:Sweden:Halland County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
In this category, only sites pertaining to the whole county will be listed.
The County of Halland is located on the Swedish west coast south of Gothenburg.
Sites relevant for more than one municipality in Halland County should be submitted to the county level.
dmoz.org /Regional/Europe/Sweden/Halland_County/desc.html   (161 words)

  
 Artimplant's Subsidiary GMC Signs Contract with the County of Halland : ArriveNet Press Releases : Health   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Professor Lars Peterson, Hospital Director at GMC: "We are looking forward to cooperate with the County Council of Halland, and are more than happy contribute to a reduction of waiting times for patients.
The newly signed contract broadens our client-base of insurance- and private patients to also include, surgical treatment of patients for the County of Halland."
Gothenburg Medical Center, (GMC) is a private clinic specializing in orthopaedic diseases and injuries.
press.arrivenet.com /health/article.php/332506.html   (406 words)

  
 Halland County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
allfind.us // Regional // Europe // Sweden // Halland County
Information about health care for locals and visitors, cultural and environmental issues and facts about the political organization.
Last updated: Thu Aug 25 20:48:19 2005 GMT
regional.allfind.us /c/4f4d4   (36 words)

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